Background
Evans, James Bremond was born on November 5, 1946 in Longview, Texas, United States. Son of Woodrow Wilson and Martha Mae (Wood) Evans.
Evans, James Bremond was born on November 5, 1946 in Longview, Texas, United States. Son of Woodrow Wilson and Martha Mae (Wood) Evans.
Associate of Arts, Kilgore Junior College, 1966; Bachelor of Science in Education, University Texas, 1969.
Umpire classification A, Florida State League, 1968;
umpire classification Associate of Arts, Texas League, 1969-1970;
umpire classification American Automobile Association, American Association, 1971;
umpire major league, American League, since 1972;
umpire, crew chief major league, American League, since 1981. Owner Jim Evans' Academy of Professional Umpiring, Kissimmee, Florida, since 1989. Umpire international Super Series, American League-National League All-Stars game, Japan, 1988.
Conductor umpiring and rules clinic, Japan, 1988.
Member Major League Umpires' Association (board directors 1974-1981, vice president 1982, 83, 86, 87, president 1984, 85, 88, 89).
Married Duana Cherise Simmons, February 15, 1986. 1 child, Lindsay.